Episode 5: President Adam Bush
The unbounding of college
"You are not just learning improvisation to be a musician, you are learning improvisation as a way of being in the world..."
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More About Today's Guest:
Adam is the co-founder and 2nd President of College Unbound; a degree completion college working both inside and outside carceral spaces of Rhode Island to ensure all adult learners are valued as scholar-practitioners, and have access to a Bachelor's degree pathway. Adam has always loved to see how things work and take them apart. His work and practice has always revolved around improvisation, learning, collective action, and imagination.
President Bush is the co-founder and President of College Unbound. His team has developed a remarkable approach that allows us to rethink and re-recognize college's social possibilities. He talks to us here about his personal journey and path to that vision. College Unbound is based in Providence, Rhode Island.
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How could active listening improve the education and life quality of students and mentors in academia?
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In which ways does creating a constitution challenges the system?
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How could a student develop a vision their own values and the person they are trying to set themselves to be?
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